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yes there is a false positive! I have two kids and about 2 months ago I though I was pregnant again. I took the ept and it was positive, then I took another one the following morning and it was negative so I made a doctors appointment and I was not pregnant!

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How accurate are the EPT tests?

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I took a EPT test this afternoon and it was positive. I just stopped my period yesterday could this cause the result to be incorrect?

no!


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